Piper betle L.
 
Piper betle L.
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Family:
Piperaceae
Common name:
Betel pepper (English), Ikmo (Filipino)
Local name:
Buyo (Mandaya), Ikmo (Tagalog)
Indication:
For prickly heat rashes, para sa bungang-singot sa bata
Plant part used:
Mature Leaves
Method of Preparation:
Poultice-Obtain freshly picked buyo leaves.
Direction for use:
Place as poultice directly the on the rashes for at least 30 minutes. Change the leaves when it's already dry.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Kamunaan museum
Place gathered:
Davao Oriental, Mati, Kamunaan
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Abstracted by:
01/06/2013
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Mandaya